Triangles on the Same Base (Or Equal Bases) and Equal Areas Will Lie between the Same Parallels
ΔABC is an eq...
Question
ΔABC is an equilateral triangle of side 2√3cms, P is any point in the interior of ΔABC. If x, y, z are the distances of P from the sides of the triangle, then x+y+z=
A
2+√3cms
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B
5cms
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C
3cms
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D
4cms
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Solution
The correct option is C3cms We have, Ar(ΔABC)=Ar(ΔAOB+ΔAOC+ΔBOC) (2√3)2√34=12x⋅2√3+12y⋅2√3+12z⋅2√3 12√34=122√3[x+y+z] 3√3=√3[x+y+z] 3=x+y+z